The Ben Doran Guest House (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

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The Ben Doran Guest House - Edinburgh

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Overview

The Ben Doran Guest House Edinburgh is a great place to stay in Newington, which is an affluent, predominantly residential area, a 25-minute walk from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Nestled in an old part of Edinburgh, this hotel includes 11 rooms with beautiful views of the hillside.

Location

Situated 2.2 km from Arthur's Seat, the 4-star hotel is just around the corner from St Marks Unitarian Church. The Ben Doran also gives access to the Greyfriars Bobby's Grave, which is a 30-minute walk away. Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Arthur's Seat, located 2.2 km away. Along with other cultural attractions the combined National Museum of Scotland is nestled 5 minutes' drive from this property.

Mayfield Gardens bus stop is within 100 metres of the smoke-free The Ben Doran Guest House and 2.7 km from is enough to get to Edinburgh Waverley train station.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms come with an alarm system, complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Delhi Diner is situated within easy reach of The Ben Doran Edinburgh.

Leisure & Business

The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at this Edinburgh hotel.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

from 08:00-10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel The Ben Doran Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic

Building

Number of rooms:11

Former name

Ben Doran

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Rooms and availability

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Shared Bathroom Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Bed in shared room

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Superior Room

Max:

2 persons

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

Flat-screen TV

Adults only

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Ben Doran Guest House

💵 Lowest room price	63 £
📏 Distance to centre	2.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport	22.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Edinburgh, EDI

Location

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11 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2AX

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11 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 2AX

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.2 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.9 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

2.2 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.1 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

2.1 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

2.2 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

2.4 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

2.1 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

2.6 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

2.5 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

2.1 km

Park

Holyrood Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Princes Street

2.5 km

Monument

Scott Monument

2.4 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

2.5 km

Castle

Craigmillar Castle

2.2 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.7 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

2.4 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

2.2 km

Museum

Museum of Childhood

2.0 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

2.2 km

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

2.1 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

2.2 km

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

2.1 km

Landmark

Royal Yacht Britannia

5.4 km

Square

Grassmarket

2.1 km

Landmark

The Meadows

1.7 km

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

2.1 km

University

University of Edinburgh

2.6 km

St Marks Unitarian Church

370 m

Restaurant

Kwok Restaurant

350 m

Restaurant

Leslies Bar

400 m

Restaurant

The Old Bell Inn

500 m

Restaurant

Thaisanuk

470 m

Restaurant

Pataka

620 m

Restaurant

The Greenhouse Edinburgh

620 m

Restaurant

Voujon

560 m

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FAQ about The Ben Doran Guest House

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the The Ben Doran Guest House?

Attractions that are worth your attention include Scottish National Gallery, situated 2.8 km away as well as Greyfriars Bobby's Grave, located around 25 minutes on foot from the The Ben Doran Guest House.

Which airport is the closest to the 4-star The Ben Doran Guest House?

The closest airport to the 4-star The Ben Doran Guest House is Edinburgh airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 22-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a free private car park on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in seafood restaurant The Pacific Fish Bar located about 500 metres away.

Can I have breakfast at the The Ben Doran Guest House hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the dining room of the The Ben Doran Guest House hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the 4-star The Ben Doran Guest House hotel?

Guests of the 4-star The Ben Doran Guest House hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 08:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ben Doran Guest House?

The price for a room in The Ben Doran Guest House starts at $85.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

What room types are available at The Ben Doran Guest House?

Executive King Room, Executive Room, and Standard Shared Bathroom Double Room are among the room types available at The Ben Doran Guest House.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Ben Doran Guest House hotel?

Most rooms at The Ben Doran Guest House hotel include complimentary Wi-Fi, a sofa, and coffee and tea making facilities.

Is the staff at the hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the hotel speaks Japanese, Spanish, Arabic, and English.